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Indo-Greek king Apollodotus I (180-160 BCE), wearing a kausia
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Indo-Greek king Apollodotus I (180-160 BCE), wearing a kausia

A kausia was a flat Macedonian hat which was worn during the Hellenistic period.

Depictions of the kausia can be found on a variety of coins, from the Mediterranean to the Indo-Greek kingdom in northern India.

 


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